Application Engineer, Robot Guidance Systems

SICK is a world-leading supplier of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. We are 11 000 employees in 50 countries and our headquarter is located in Freiburg, Germany. SICK in Linköping is an innovation center for Machine Vision and we are 80 committed employees with a big interest in image processing and visualization. For more than 35 years, our team at SICK Linköping has successfully developed and delivered software for technically leading products within the field of 2D and 3D vision, as well as system solutions for i.e. robot guidance and quality control.

We are looking for an 

 Application Engineer, Robot Guidance Systems

•  Do you want to work with ground breaking technology on an international arena?
• Do you want to be part of the new industry where smart vision and robotics solutions are becoming the key-factor for successful automated production?
• Are you a happy, social person that is motivated by technical challenges, enjoys yourself in an international working environment, is driven by exploration and innovation lust and have a “we just make it work” attitude?

Then You might be the person we are looking for!

The Industry is becoming more and more automated and there are high needs for smart and intuitive vision systems that are easy to integrate and operate. SICK’s Robot Guidance System team in Linköping, is looking for an application engineer who want to be part of the new industry era with smart sensors and connected systems. We work on a global market with an ever increasing need for vision guided robot applications.

In short – our team put eyes on robots and make them smart.

As an application engineer in our Robot Guidance team you have a key role in that you bring the customer needs into our developed solutions and you bring the solutions into life at our customers. As an AE you help and assist our global sales organization as a technical expert on our systems performing feasibility studies, system commissioning, robot integration, technical support, custom developed solutions, trainings, trade show demos etc. Focus is to have a close customer relation and solve our customer’s automation challenges by help of using our Robot Guidance systems.

We work in a team where we put great value in helping each other reaching our common targets. Our creative working environment gives great opportunities for own initiatives.    

Your profile

We seek You that has a good sense for problem solving and is not afraid to think outside the box. You are motivated by seeing things finally working and that customers challenges get solved. You have a large interest in Machine Vision and automation technology in general. You are a good team player that enjoys working in smaller teams with a big global network.

You have a bachelor or master degree, or a competence level comparable with that. Programming experience is required. Good knowledge in English is also necessary as well as both interest and ability for international travels.

It is meriting if you have experience in any of the fields: image analysis (incl deep learning), robot programming, robot integration and mechatronics.

We hire you much based on your open social attitude, your positive spirit and your will to learn new things and also for your big interest in technology and robot guided vision.

We offer

• Challenging and motivating assignments in an international environment
• Great colleagues! Males and females with different nationalities
• Opportunity to work with latest technology in robotics and machine vision
• A workplace where you will be listened to and where to have the possibility to influence your work.

Contact

For more information, please call Rickard Ekberg, Head of Robot Guidance System, Product Management, +46 (0)705515093, or our HR manager Charlotte Axelsson +46(0)73-9209950.

Welcome with your application no later than 2022-06-12. We make ongoing selections and fill the position as soon as we have found the right person.

At SICK in Linköping, we are very proud of being a healthy and attractive workplace. For many years, we have been elected as one of the best workplaces in Sweden according to the survey Great Place to Work, the latest award is from 2021. We work actively to reduce our climate footprint and we are active in various ways to contribute to the society and to increase diversity at our workplace.